Imihigo 2024/25 : Evaluation Final Report

The 2024/2025 Imihigo at central government: The average score under Ministries performance stands at 75.94%. The economic transformation cluster performed at 72.17%, the Social Transformation cluster at 77.98%, and the Transformational Governance cluster scored 77.69%. The findings revealed that MINADEF, RGB, MIGEPROF, MINIJUST, MIFOTRA performed well compared to other ministries and boards.

The 2024/2025 Joint Imihigo: The analysis of the 2024/2025 Joint Imihigo reveals significant variation in performance across Joint sectors. Service delivery achieved the highest score at 93.70%, followed by the energy sector at 89.82% and social protection at 89.63%, all reflecting strong performance. In contrast, the exports sector scored 84.11%, agriculture 82.23%, and job creation 81.48%, indicating moderate performance levels. Notably, urbanization recorded the lowest performance at 51.96%, mainly due to the failure to meet output-based Imihigo targets. This underperformance was largely attributed to procurement and contract management challenges, delays in project implementation, and budget constraints.

The 2024/2025 Imihigo performance at the City of Kigali: In the 2024/2025 Imihigo evaluation, the City of Kigali and its affiliated districts achieved an overall performance score of 59.3%, indicating moderate progress toward the implementation of planned targets. The low performance is mainly attributed to output based Imihigo targets, particularly road infrastructure projects and human security indicators that were not completed as planned.

The 2024/2025 Imihigo in Districts: The average score of 27 districts is 69%. The best performer in 2024/2025 was Ngoma District with 77.2%, while Nyabihu District recorded the lowest performance at 54.4%.

District performance in their respective provinces: The evaluation reveals that the Eastern Province demonstrated strong performance, whereas the Western Province and the City of Kigali recorded the lowest overall results.

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